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The Washington County Historical Society was organized during a meeting in this building, the original site of the Washington County Free Library, at 21 Summit Ave. in Hagerstown.
The Washington County Historical Society operated from a room at the Stillwater Public Library, collecting county-wide documents, photos, and family histories. [1] In 1941, the Society purchased the Warden's House Museum in Stillwater from the state, one of the state's oldest buildings and its second oldest continuously operating house museum ...
A cannon fragment dating from the Revolutionary War was recently discovered hiding in plain sight not far from where it was originally forged nearly 250 years ago.
Rhoda, widowed in 1919, began working as a domestic servant in the home of Dr. Victor D. Miller Jr. at 135 W. Washington St. — now the Washington County Historical Society’s headquarters.
The house remained in the Rohrer family until 1944, when it was acquired by the Washington County Historical Society. The restored house was given to the City of Hagerstown in 1954 and opened to the public in 1962 as a historic house museum. [3]
The Price–Miller House is a historic home located in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland, United States. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, brick Neoclassical-style townhouse that rests on a high-cut stone foundation, and was built circa 1824–1825. [2] The Price–Miller House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]
The Washington County Historical Society has operated the house since 1941, making it the second-oldest house museum in Minnesota. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 as the Minnesota Territorial/State Prison Warden's House for its state-level significance in the themes of architecture and social history. [3]
The Washington County Historical Society's collection is home to over 80 quilts and quilted artifacts. ... making its way to Gulfport, Mississippi. In 1980, Ellen Mobley’s great-grandchildren ...